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| author | aaditya <aaditya_gnulinux@zoho.com> | 2013-12-14 21:59:08 +0700 |
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| committer | Erik Hanson <erik@slackbuilds.org> | 2013-12-14 10:53:07 -0600 |
| commit | e6f9dd40ed3bb686ef3071353f7d604e79668f16 (patch) | |
| tree | dcba4469824828e9843b3f32c9663fa3f407d457 /system/thermal_daemon/README | |
| parent | aa249d7a727276b413b419bb027acd0ee47306b0 (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-e6f9dd40ed3bb686ef3071353f7d604e79668f16.tar.gz | |
system/thermal_daemon: Added (Linux Thermal Daemon).
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/system/thermal_daemon/README b/system/thermal_daemon/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..89e3ef6c6b --- /dev/null +++ b/system/thermal_daemon/README @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +The Linux Thermal Daemon program from 01.org + +Thermald deals with thermal issues for intel processor families codenamed +intel sandy-bridge and above. +Its is a Linux daemon used to prevent the overheating of systems. +This daemon monitors temperature and applies compensation using available +cooling methods. + +Uses intel p-state driver. + +Prerequisites: + +Kernel + Need kernel with "Intel P State driver", to use Intel P state driver to + cool the system. + Intel Power clamp driver: To use Idle injection to cool the system. + CONFIG_X86_MSR, so that x86 MSR can be read/write from user space to + control P-States. + |